Melenchon Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Melenchon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melenchon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3851:121,4349,434
France1461:454,95065,144
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Melenchón (14) & Mélenchon (1) are calculated separately.

Melenchon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melenchon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Melenchon occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Melenchón or Mélenchon. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melenchon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 518,760th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Melenchon live; 62 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 121,434. In Spain Melenchon is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 39 percent reside, Murcia, where 33 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 17 percent reside. Besides Spain this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melenchon
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